Summer Art Classes at the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba

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The Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba is offering a jam-packed month of drawing, painting, animation, cartooning, video game making, puppets, clay classes and much more this July! Children and Teens can delve into the fantastic world of art making this summer and work with talented artists and instructors. Sign up now for activities and art projects in an inspiring, creative, and supportive setting for learners of all ages and abilities. Please remember – classes fill up quickly, so sign up now to avoid missing out!

The Children’s and Teens Summer Art Program begins July 2nd and runs until July 26th. Full days or half days are available. The programs accommodate ages 6-9, 9-12, or 13-17yrs.

Are your children fascinated by Minecraft or into creating cartoons and anime? Join Ronalyn Ewert and Carly Morrisseau during the afternoons in Week 3 to develop game ideas and create drawings, pixelated selfies, and interactive art. Are your teen artists interested in animation or learning the first steps to game design and making video games? Check out the teens classes with Marcel Laurin during Week 3. Do your little ones love to get creative with paint, clay, rainbow unicorns, and sparkles? Leave the mess to us, and bring your kids to the gallery so they can have fun and set their imagination free in Week 1 with Mud to Mug and Colour Your World or Imagination Station in Week 2 with Hannah Seitter. Children can become Art Stars as they create mini-murals and Star Blanket paintings in Week 3 in a unique opportunity to work with amazing downtown mural artists from Brandon and Winnipeg! There is something for everyone in a wide range of workshops this summer featuring T-shirt design, Harry Potter themes, superhero puppets, watercolour painting and more.

These workshops, plus many more, are all listed on the Art Gallery’s website: agsm.ca or contact the Art Gallery for a printed brochure. To register: please contact us in-person, over the phone, online, through the mail or fax.